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Dill

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 28
Origin: Welsh. Meaning: Great tide, son of the sea.
From the Welsh dy « great » and llanw « tide, flux », traditionally interpreted as « great tide » or « son of the sea ».

Name day for Dill

December 28

Why this day? Dill is a short form of Dylan, and shares its name day.

Dill is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on March 3; France on December 28.

The story of the name Dill

Dill is a short form of Dylan. It keeps its origin (Welsh) and meaning — great tide, son of the sea, and shares its name day, December 28.

On birth records, Dill is rarely written as such: the Dills are Dylans (68,760 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dylan page.

Frequently asked questions about Dill

What does Dill mean?

Dill is a short form of Dylan, which means great tide, son of the sea.

When is Dill's name day?

December 28, together with Dylan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dill a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dylan.

Dill's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Aby96%
  2. Giorgia96%
  3. Tya95%
  4. Tessa95%
  5. Jenna94%
  6. Mayra94%
  7. Mya94%
  8. Kyara94%
  9. Kayla93%
  10. May92%

Love potential for Dill

Bottom 10

  1. Elyah42%
  2. Aëlys42%
  3. Diana42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Gaïa42%
  6. Dune42%
  7. Moïra42%
  8. Lyra42%
  9. Ysé42%
  10. Luna42%

Professional potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Safaa74%
  2. Ilef74%
  3. Hidaya72%
  4. Wiam71%
  5. Riham71%
  6. Elma70%
  7. Safiatou69%
  8. Sakina69%
  9. Eslem69%
  10. Neva68%

Bottom 10

  1. Molly42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Keila42%
  4. Maeve42%
  5. Gloria42%
  6. Khalissa42%
  7. Zaynab42%
  8. Rita42%
  9. Khloé42%
  10. Aliénor42%

Crush potential for Dill

Top 10

  1. Juliana96%
  2. Giorgia96%
  3. Noelly96%
  4. Paola96%
  5. Tya96%
  6. Maylie96%
  7. Lexy96%
  8. Feyza96%
  9. Mya96%
  10. Giulia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Irina49%
  3. Diana49%
  4. Neva50%
  5. Dune51%
  6. Hortense52%
  7. Ndeye53%
  8. Ysé54%
  9. Léonore54%
  10. Maryam54%
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